Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $246.78 | 3.533% | $255.4987 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.31 | 5.839% | $46.8973 | $46.90 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #3 | $118.41 | 7.497% | $127.2872 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.74 | 4.507% | $45.7114 | $45.71 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $179.88 | 5.568% | $189.8957 | $189.90 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #6 | $23.29 | 10.622% | $25.7639 | $25.76 | $25.75 | $25.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.29 | 8.240% | $135.6139 | $135.61 | $135.60 | $135.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.70 | $826.6681 | $826.67 | $826.65 | $826.70 |